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“But nothing has a point!” Lord Blackthorn protested incredulously. “All of life is absurd to some extent or other!”
― Olivia Atwater, Ten Thousand Stitches

“because the other thing that Cinderella teaches us is that the world shall magically ensure a happy ending for women who remain sweet and compliant and who never get angry even when they should.”
― Olivia Atwater, Ten Thousand Stitches

“Oh dear! I keep forgetting that English conversation is not always about the weather. Shall we talk of dolphins instead?”
― Olivia Atwater, Ten Thousand Stitches

“Bloody mountains!” Wendell exclaimed after we had been hiking uphill for perhaps forty-five seconds.”
― Heather Fawcett, Emily Wilde's Compendium of Lost Tales